Knights cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1851
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3134178
Summary
Bibliographic description
12v. . ill.., facsim.., ports. . 15 cm.. Old shelfmark on endpaper verso: 6 F, 20C purple ink stamp: The National Trust. Provenance: Stamp: Alice Kipling [i.e. Alice Kipling, nee Macdonald (1837-1910), Rudyard Kipling's mother], signed in vols.2,3,7,9, and Poems: H.J.Macdonald (after signature in vols.3 & 7: C C C Oxford, on pastedown in all vols. except Poems) Pictorial bookplate: Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling 1909, and in Poems, Pictorial bookplate (6.7x5cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: Publisher's red cloth, blind embossed, gold lettered on spine, bindings in varying states of wear.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Charles Knight (1791-1873)